Miscellany
This section is introduced (19th March 2008) to post
bits and bobs that are from the internet, not my own writings,
not on any particular subject, but which I have found diverting
so they might amuse others.
World affairs |
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| National flags (by country, A..Z) | simplification of the Wikipedia page using its images | ||||||
| National flags (identify by design & colours) | Locate a flag and find which country it belongs to | ||||||
Miscellaneous wisdom |
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| Modern proverbs | à propos de la condition humaine | ||||||
| Jokes | Funny stories I heard or read somewhere | ||||||
| Obiter dicta | Observations on life adapted from the Maltesers website | ||||||
| Haikus | Used by Sony Hawaii instead of ordinary error messages | ||||||
Webmastery aids |
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| HTML colours |
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| HTML Character Entities Lookup | |||||||
| HTML Character Entities Full Listing | |||||||
| HTML "keyboard" page | Do you want to include Cyrillic, Greek, European or other characters in an HTML page or email message? Even if you use non-Unicode editing software, provided you have a recent browser you can put a great many commonly needed characters in your pages quickly and simply using this page to type texty then copying and pasting the result. Requires JavaScript enabled. | ||||||
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